Bury St Edmunds murder probe: Man held over fatal stabbing

Image caption There were reports a man in his 50s had been stabbed at an address in Cumberland Avenue

A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a fatal stabbing in Bury St Edmunds.

Officers were called to reports a man in his 50s had been stabbed at a house in Cumberland Avenue at 17:50 BST on Thursday.

A 43-year-old man is being questioned by police. Officers were seen guarding a property in nearby Lake Avenue.

At this stage it is believed that the victim and suspect were known to each other, Suffolk Police said.

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Image caption Officers were seen guarding a property in nearby Lake Avenue